Dawson City, Iowa
As of the census of 2000, there were 155 people in the city, organized into 60 households, and 48 families living in the city. The population density was 324.2 people per square mile (125.17/kmē), making its Iowa's 168th least densely populated city. There were 67 housing units at an average density of 139.6 per square mile (53.9/kmē). The average household size was 2.58 persons, and the average family size was 2.9 persons. The population's age distribution was 29.7% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 28.4% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 106.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 113.7 males. The median age is 35.3 years, the median age of male residents at 36 and the median age of female residents at 33.8. The racial makeup of the city was 149 White, Black or African American, American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 4 from two or more races and 2 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $38750, making it the 237th wealthiest city by median household income among the Iowa. The median income for a family in the city was $45250, making its Iowa's 301st highest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $13524, it is the 117th lowest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Iowa. The median income is $23750, Median income for males is $25313, compared with $21875 for females.
In 2000, 46 pupils and students, of which 27 are male and 19 are female, 29.68% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 6 nursery or pri school, 2 kindergarten, 31 elementary school, 3 high school and 4 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 155 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 155 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 157 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 168 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 177 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 188 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 208 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 164 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 157 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 158 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 163 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Kindergarten | 2 | 2 | |
| Elementary school | 15 | 16 | 31 |
| High school | 3 | 3 | |
| College or graduate school | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dawson city, Iowa | $38750 | $45250 | $13524 |
| Dallas County, Iowa | $48528 | $58293 | $22970 |
| Iowa, United States | $39469 | $48005 | $19674 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |